Monsters and Masterpieces: Art in the Age of #MeToo
Can we love the art of monstrous men? Can we truly separate the art from the artist? To answer these questions author and critic Claire Dederer came to Intelligence Squared to discuss the debate, whic...
12 Nov 202332min
Tides of Transformation: Regulating Oil
The Government has introduced new legislation requiring annual rounds of oil and gas licensing in the North Sea. What is the relationship between licensing policy and the energy transition? In the th...
10 Nov 202342min
Power Trip, Part Five: AI and the Future of Humanity
In the final instalment of POWER TRIP, Carl Miller is looking towards the future and asking: will it be as dystopian as many fear? The difference between a well-trained algorithm and human emotional s...
8 Nov 202330min
The Psychosis of Whiteness
Academic, activist and author Kehinde Andrews is Professor of Black Studies at Birmingham City University. His books include Back to Black: Retelling Black Radicalism for the 21st Century and Resistin...
6 Nov 202349min
Return or Retain? The Parthenon Marbles Debate, with Ed Vaizey and Noel Malcolm
For almost 40 years, the Parthenon Marbles, or Elgin Marbles as they are also known, have been at the centre of the great restitution debate. Taken from Greece in contested circumstances by Lord Elgin...
5 Nov 202337min
China’s Quest for Global Influence
Is China’s ascendance to world leadership an unstoppable force or a challenge we can overcome? Axios reporter Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian's recent book, Beijing Rules: How China Weaponized Its Economy to...
3 Nov 202332min
Power Trip, Part Four: AI and Governance
Can AI be controlled? In this episode Carl Miller discovers what governments and governing bodies are doing to ensure AI is evolving in a way that can benefit society. Law and regulation look to balan...
2 Nov 202311min
Gillian Tett on the Year Ahead
Gillian Tett is one of the world’s most in-demand economists. An acclaimed columnist and author at the Financial Times, she has long used her training as an anthropologist to break new ground on econo...
1 Nov 20231h 14min
